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Tres Grace Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only San Antonio, Texas · EIN 842615544
Tres Grace Family Foundation is a private foundation in San Antonio, Texas. In tax year 2024 it gave $10.4 million in 103 grants; the typical grant was $62,000 and the largest $2.0 million. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$10.4 million
- Number of grants103
- Typical grant$62,000
- Largest grant$2.0 million
- Assets$127 million
- New grantees100%
Giving in 2024 was up from $9.2 million the year before.
100% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
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| 2021 | $5.6 million | 1 | $126 million |
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| 2023 | $9.2 million | 1 | $118 million |
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| 2024 | $10.4 million | 103 | $127 million |
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How to apply
Tres Grace Family Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Tres Grace Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Texas.
| State | Grants | Amount |
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| Texas | 97 | $10.0 million |
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| Florida | 1 | $100,000 |
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| North Carolina | 1 | $100,000 |
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| Virginia | 2 | $60,000 |
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| District of Columbia | 1 | $50,000 |
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| Georgia | 1 | $50,000 |
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Grants paid in 2024
The 40 largest of 103 grants| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
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Driscoll Children's Hospital Development Foundation Inc Corpus Christi, TX | Health & Human Services | $2.0 million |
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Central Texas Food Bank Austin, TX | Hunger & Food Security | $300,000 |
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Coastal Bend Food Bank Corpus Christi, TX | Hunger & Food Security | $300,000 |
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Driscoll Children's Hospital Development Foundation Inc Corpus Christi, TX | Health & Human Services | $300,000 |
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El Pasoans Fighting Hunger Food Bank El Paso, TX | Hunger & Food Security | $300,000 |
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Ronald McDonald House Charities South Texas Corpus Christi, TX | Health & Human Services | $250,000 |
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Texas State Aquarium Association Corpus Christi, TX | Parks & Green Space | $210,000 |
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Food Bank of the Rio Grande Valley Inc Pharr, TX | Hunger & Food Security | $200,000 |
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Houston Food Bank Houston, TX | Hunger & Food Security | $200,000 |
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North Texas Food Bank Plano, TX | Hunger & Food Security | $200,000 |
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South Texas Food Bank Laredo, TX | Hunger & Food Security | $200,000 |
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Communities In Schools of Central Texas Austin, TX | Health & Human Services | $150,000 |
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Communities In Schools San Antonio San Antonio, TX | Mental Health | $150,000 |
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Del Mar College Foundation Inc Corpus Christi, TX | Vocational Programs | $150,000 |
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HFCC Inc San Antonio, TX | Unhoused | $150,000 |
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Remember the Alamo Foundation San Antonio, TX | Summer Teacher Institute | $150,000 |
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Roy Maas' Youth Alternatives Inc San Antonio, TX | Health & Human Services | $150,000 |
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San Antonio Food Bank San Antonio, TX | Hunger & Food Security | $150,000 |
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Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi Foundation Inc Corpus Christi, TX | Arts & Culture | $150,000 |
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The Trail Conservancy Austin, TX | Parks & Green Space | $150,000 |
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University of Texas Foundation Austin, TX | Health & Human Services | $150,000 |
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Children's Bereavement Center of South Texas San Antonio, TX | Health & Human Services | $140,000 |
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Clarity Child Guidance Center San Antonio, TX | Health & Human Services | $130,000 |
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Operation Homefront Inc San Antonio, TX | Health & Human Services | $120,000 |
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Autism Community Network San Antonio, TX | Health & Human Services | $100,000 |
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Christian Assistance Ministry Inc San Antonio, TX | Unhoused | $100,000 |
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Coastal Bend Food Bank Corpus Christi, TX | Hunger & Food Security | $100,000 |
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Communities In Schools of the Coastal Bend Corpus Christi, TX | Mental Health | $100,000 |
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Community Foundation of Tampa Bay Inc Tampa, FL | Health & Human Services | $100,000 |
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Driscoll Children's Hospital Development Foundation Inc Corpus Christi, TX | Health & Human Services | $100,000 |
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Foundation Communities Austin, TX | Health & Human Services | $100,000 |
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Good Samaritan Rescue Mission Corpus Christi, TX | Unhoused | $100,000 |
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Haven for Hope of Bexar County San Antonio, TX | Unhoused | $100,000 |
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Hemisfair Conservancy San Antonio, TX | Parks & Green Space | $100,000 |
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LifeWorks aka Youth and Family Alliance Austin, TX | Unhoused | $100,000 |
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MANNA FoodBank Inc Asheville, NC | Hunger & Food Security | $100,000 |
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Mission Road Developmental Center San Antonio, TX | Health & Human Services | $100,000 |
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Mobile Loaves & Fishes Inc Austin, TX | Unhoused | $100,000 |
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Phoenix Center Camp Phoenix Horseshoe Bay, TX | Health & Human Services | $100,000 |
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Project MEND San Antonio, TX | Health & Human Services | $100,000 |
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Officers and trustees
- Heather B Dobson
President - Hugh C Dobson
Treasurer - Lynne Dobson
Secretary - Anne M Dobson
Director - Tom E Dobson
Director - Claire McLean
Director - Greg Wooldridge
Director
As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.
Questions people ask
Does Tres Grace Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Tres Grace Family Foundation give?
$10.4 million in tax year 2024, across 103 grants, with a typical grant of $62,000.
Who runs Tres Grace Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Heather B Dobson (President), Hugh C Dobson (Treasurer), Lynne Dobson (Secretary) and Anne M Dobson (Director) among 7 officers and trustees.
What does Tres Grace Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, human services and youth programs.
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